sleighphobia

Sleighphobia is the fear of sleighs, which can manifest as a persistent and excessive fear or anxiety related to sleighs or the act of riding in a sleigh.

Fear of sleighs

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
3/10
Exposure Risk
5/10

common triggers

Seeing a sleigh Hearing sleigh bells Being in or near a sleigh

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Positive self-talk
Gradual exposure to sleighs

risk factors

  • • Traumatic experiences
  • • Genetic predisposition to anxiety disorders

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

May be linked to negative past experiences involving sleighs or transportation accidents.

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